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Letter from Henry O'Reilly to Arant Vanderpool, 1828
Autograph letter signed by Henry O'Reilly to Arant Vanderpool, Esq. O'Reilly describes politics in upstate New York, including issues that may impact General Andrew Jackson (president from 1829-1837)'s run for president amongst anti-Masonic sentiment in the United States at the time.
Letter from Henry Witmer to Adam K. Witmer, 1836 May 6
This letter from Henry Witmer to his nephew, Adam K. Witmer, provides an account of the second national convention of the Anti-Masonic Party that was held in Philadelphia on May 4, 1836. In addition to describing the events at the convention, Henry discusses family matters and requests more information from Adam.
Letter from Hudson Chapter, No. 6, to Bruce C. Risley, 1925 March 10
Letter from Ichabod Jordan to Robert Dunlap, 1847 November 13
Senior Warden Ichabod Jordan of the newly reestablished Libanus Lodge, No. 49, describes the progress his lodge has made to Robert P. Dunlap, the General Grand High Priest of Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Maine. Written while at Great Falls, New Hampshire, and dated November 13, 1847.
Letter from J. B. Benedict to Gardner, 1852 August 30
Letter from J. B. Benedict in Cincinnati, Ohio, to [Mesper?] A. Gardner in Jonesville, Michigan. Benedict discusses pleasantries and a man named John J. Woozencraft. The letter likely is fraternal with the discussion of Brothers but it is unclear what fraternal organization.
Letter from J. M. Hatch to John L. Lewis, Jr., 1849 June 19
Letter from J. S. Watts to Isaac Bucklin, 1849 June 26
Letter from J. S. Watts to Isaac Bucklin, dated 1849 June 26. The fraternal organization referred to in this letter is unknown though it seems to be a temperance organization.
Letter from James Armstrong to the Secretary of Jefferson Lodge, No. 76, 1845 May 24
Letter from Jehiel C. Stevensen, 1857
A letter written to a previous lodge, describing the writer's experience of Masonry in their new location and request for his information in order to be reinstated as a Mason, though the specific lodges are unidentified.